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S.H. Figuarts Wonder Woman Golden Armor

The Golden Armor suit that Wonder Woman wore during the climax of Wonder Woman 1984 has finally arrived in Figuarts form. I didn't care much for the film, but the previous regular figure of WW was good, so I pre-ordered this one, too (and the pre-orders were announced before the movie was released). But anyway, let's check her out. This figure comes with her wing attachments, which are a total of 5 different pieces (one that plugs into her back, a middle wing section and end wing section). You have the option of having her wings fully spread (this uses all 5 pieces, and includes 2 stands to help hold them up), or smaller (this only uses the middle sections that plugs into her back and the end sections of the wings). She also comes with her lasso that plugs into her side, an empty lasso holster that plugs into her side, 4 pairs of hands (fists, grasping, relaxed and open palm), 2 different heads (eagle helmet and un-helmeted), and a total of 4 extra hair pieces which are utilize...

Y-MSF Manda

I follow Y-MSF's page on Instagram, and he's always posting about figures he's working on, figures he's planning, figures available, etc. This is a smaller company that tends to produce vinyl figures of some of the more rare kaiju that other companies won't produce as many of, such as Titanosaurus, Varan, Gabara, Ebirah, Giant Condor from Godzilla vs. The Sea Monster. The latest release is this Manda '68 figure, based on its appearance in the film Destroy All Monsters. Manda the Sea Serpent first appeared in 1963's Atragon. That version had horns on its head and whiskers. Then, in Destroy All Monsters, they got rid of the horns and whiskers. He took part in the attack on Tokyo, with Godzilla, Rodan and Mothra Larva. Manda wrapping itself around a bridge and knocking it down, while Godzilla rampaged in the background, is a very memorable and iconic scene. Manda's next and final appearance was in 2004's Godzilla Final Wars, where it appeared briefly at...